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Renowned photojournalist Kurt Bowen specializes in extreme underwater photography. He has participated in dozens of expeditions to different parts of the world, photographing different places, which are still untouched by human hands.
In his works, Curt Bowen, the author applies the technology of photography, which includes the installation of underwater LED lights, interval shooting and other methods that allow to get an amazing night photos of the mysterious underwater caves and springs.
Bahamas – One of the richest places in the world on a variety of places to scuba dive, level of complexity and abundance of impressions. This underwater cave is located on the island of Abaco. Its depth is 94 meters and it has many side branches. For night photography entrance to the cave was made about 70 frames.
The blue whale is the largest creature on earth. Its weight, in rare cases up to 200 tons, and the length of 33 meters. The average length of 23-29 meters. This is truly a huge animal, just a giant. Previously, its range was from Antarctica to the Arctic. Whaling nearly wiped out the blue whale
In a blue whale, elongate, slender blue-gray, flat side of the body with gray spots of various sizes and shapes. The back and sides of a light color, lighter than the general tone. A head and chin dark shade. The head is shaped like the angle of 45 °, the top wide. The pectoral fins are narrow, pointed, and the long form. The caudal fin is broad, with sharp edges. In a blue whale is about 60 submandibular neck folds.
Blue whales swim 2 or 3 individuals, and sometimes alone. By the shores of trying not to swim. Some groups may meet in places where plankton. The rate of blue whale 9-13 km / h If the whale scared or run away, then develops a speed of 25 km / h, and produces small fountains every 30 seconds.
Blue whale dives for 10-12 minutes, if the state of calm. After a long and deep dives, first shown on the surface of the blowhole on top of the head. Small dorsal fin is visible when the front part of the whale is under water. After the fountain of the whale arches his back. Blue whale, caudal fin usually does not show as much exposes the caudal peduncle semicircle
During the day, the blue whale eats about a ton of krill (about one million calories) which are the main feed. Whale swallows the krill, along with thousands of liters of water, swimming through its cluster, and then filters it by pushing the whole mass of the language through the baleen. By the way language is a blue whale weighs more than an elephant, and the thickness is greater than 3 meters.